Lint, Belgium

Lint
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Lint Location in Belgium
Location of Lint in Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°07′N 04°29′E / 51.117°N 4.483°ECoordinates: 51°07′N 04°29′E / 51.117°N 4.483°E
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Antwerp
Arrondissement	Antwerp
Government
• Mayor	Harry Debrabandere (N-VA)
• Governing party/ies	N-VA, SPA, GROEN
Area
• Total	5.57 km^2 (2.15 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
• Total	8,620
• Density	1,500/km^2 (4,000/sq mi)
Postal codes	2547
Area codes	03
Website	www.lint.be

Lint (Dutch pronunciation: [lɪnt]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Lint proper. On January 1, 2014, Lint had a total population of 8,752. The total area is 5.57 km² which gives a population density of 1,570 inhabitants per km².

Famous inhabitants

• Dirk Sterckx, Member of the European Parliament (VLD)
• Nico Van Kerkhoven, Football player, former in Belgian National Team
• Lea Couzin, Actress, title part in "Merlina"
• Karen Damen, Singer, Actress
• Antony Van der Wee, drummer from The Ditch
• Gommaar Janssens, sculptor
• Anneke Van Hooff, Singer, Actress
• Ann Van den Broeck, Musicalactress
• Bart Debie, Former policecommisionar & politician

References

1. Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)

External links

• Media related to Lint, Antwerp at Wikimedia Commons
• (Dutch) Official website